2024 Indian general election in Kerala

The 2024 Indian general election in Kerala will be held on 26 April 2024 to elect 20 members of 18th Lok Sabha.[1]

2024 Indian general election in Kerala

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All 20 Kerala seats in the Lok Sabha
Opinion polls
 
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Leader K. Sudhakaran M.V. Govindan
Party INC CPI(M)
Alliance UDF LDF
Leader since 2021 2022
Leader's seat Kannur Not Contesting

Kerala Lok Sabha seats

Incumbent Prime Minister

Narendra Modi
BJP



Election schedule

Poll event
Phase II
Notification Date 28 March
Last Date for filing nomination 04 April
Scrutiny of nomination 05 April
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination 08 April
Date of poll 26 April
Date of counting of votes/Result 04 June
No. of constituencies 20

Parties and alliances

  United Democratic Front

 

Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
Indian National Congress
 
 
K. Sudhakaran 16
Indian Union Muslim League
 
 
Sadiq Ali Thangal 2
Revolutionary Socialist Party
 
 
Shibu Baby John 1
Kerala Congress
 
 
P. J. Joseph 1
Total 20

  Left Democratic Front

 

Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
 
 
M.V. Govindan 15
Communist Party of India
 
 
Binoy Viswam 4
Kerala Congress (M)
 
 
Jose K. Mani 1
Total 20

  National Democratic Alliance

 

Party Flag Symbol Leader Contesting Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party     K. Surendran 16
Bharath Dharma Jana Sena   Thushar Vellapally 4
Total 20

Others

Party Symbol Contesting Seats
Bahujan Samaj Party   18
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)   8
Ambedkarite Party of India   3
Bahujan Dravida Party   3
Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party   3
Twenty 20 Party
 
2
Marxist Communist Party of India (United)   1
New Labour Party   1
People's Party of India (Secular)   1
Samajwadi Jan Parishad   1
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
 
1
Total 42

Candidates

Constituency
INDIA NDA[2]
UDF LDF[3]
1 Kasaragod INC Rajmohan Unnithan CPI(M) MV Balakrishnan BJP ML Ashwini
2 Kannur INC K. Sudhakaran CPI(M) MV Jayarajan BJP C Raghunath
3 Vatakara INC Shafi Parambil CPI(M) K. K. Shailaja BJP Prafulla Krishna
4 Wayanad INC Rahul Gandhi CPI Annie Raja[4] BJP K Surendran
5 Kozhikode INC MK Raghavan CPI(M) Elamaram Kareem BJP MT Ramesh
6 Malappuram IUML ET Mohammed Basheer CPI(M) V Vaseef BJP M Abdul Salam
7 Ponnani IUML Abdussamad Samadani CPI(M) K.S. Hamza BJP Niveditha Subramanian
8 Palakkad INC VK Sreekandan CPI(M) A Vijayaraghavan BJP C KrishnaKumar
9 Alathur (SC) INC Ramya Haridas CPI(M) K. Radhakrishnan BJP TN Sarasu
10 Thrissur INC K Muraleedharan CPI VS Sunil Kumar BJP Suresh Gopi
11 Chalakudy INC Benny Behanan CPI(M) C Raveendranath BDJS KA Unnikrishnan
12 Ernakulam INC Hibi Eden CPI(M) KJ Shine BJP KS Radhakrishnan
13 Idukki INC Dean Kuriakose CPI(M) Joice George BDJS Sangeetha Vishwanathan
14 Kottayam KEC Francis George KC(M) Thomas Chazhikadan BDJS Thushar Velapally
15 Alappuzha INC KC Venugopal CPI(M) AM Ariff BJP Sobha Surendran
16 Mavelikara (SC) INC Kodikunnil Suresh CPI CA Arun Kumar BDJS Baiju Kalasala
17 Pathanamthitta INC Anto Antony CPI(M) Thomas Issac BJP Anil Antony
18 Kollam RSP NK Premachandran CPI(M) Mukesh Madhavan BJP G Krishnakumar
19 Attingal INC Adoor Prakash CPI(M) V Joy BJP V Muraleedharan
20 Thiruvananthapuram INC Shashi Tharoor CPI Pannyan Raveendran BJP Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Electorate

Constituency wise Eligible Electors

No. Constituency Male Female Third Gender Total
1 Kasaragod 7,01,475 7,50,741 14 14,52,230
2 Kannur 6,46,181 7,12,181 6 13,58,368
3 Vatakara 6,81,615 7,40,246 22 14,21,883
4 Wayanad 7,21,054 7,41,354 15 14,62,423
5 Kozhikode 6,91,096 7,38,509 26 14,29,631
6 Malappuram 7,45,978 7,33,931 12 14,79,921
7 Ponnani 7,29,255 7,41,522 27 14,70,804
8 Palakkad 6,82,281 7,15,849 13 13,98,143
9 Alathur (SC) 6,48,437 6,89,047 12 13,37,496
10 Thrissur 7,08,317 7,74,718 20 14,83,055
11 Chalakudy 6,34,347 6,76,161 21 13,10,529
12 Ernakulam 6,40,662 6,83,370 15 13,24,047
13 Idukki 6,15,084 6,35,064 9 12,50,157
14 Kottayam 6,07,502 6,47,306 15 12,54,823
15 Alappuzha 6,74,066 7,26,008 9 14,00,083
16 Mavelikkara (SC) 6,30,307 7,01,564 9 13,31,880
17 Pathanamthitta 6,83,307 7,46,384 9 14,29,700
18 Kollam 6,31,625 6,95,004 19 13,26,648
19 Attingal 6,53,549 7,43,223 35 13,96,807
20 Thiruvananthapuram 6,89,155 7,41,317 59 14,30,531
Total 1,34,15,293 1,43,33,499 367 2,77,49,159

District wise - Overseas (NRI) Electors

No. District Male Electors Female Electors Third Gender Electors District Total
1 Kasargod 3,157 133 0 3,290
2 Kannur 13,276 599 0 13,875
3 Wayanad 714 65 0 779
4 Kozhikode 34,002 1,787 4 35,793
5 Malappuram 14,590 529 2 15,121
6 Palakkad 4,200 257 0 4,457
7 Thrissur 3,519 498 1 4,018
8 Ernakulam 1,991 515 0 2,506
9 Idukki 263 62 0 325
10 Kottayam 1,203 322 0 1,525
11 Alappuzha 1,513 286 0 1,799
12 Pathanamthitta 1,801 437 0 2,238
13 Kollam 1,673 244 2 1,919
14 Thiruvananthapuram 1,863 331 0 2,194
Total 83,765 6,065 9 89,839

Age Wise Electors

Age Group Male Electors Female Electors Third Gender Electors State Total
18-19 2,77,084 2,57,288 22 5,34,394
20-29 22,41,328 22,30,491 119 44,71,938
30-39 27,61,925 26,66,165 114 54,28,204
40-49 28,11,446 30,62,002 68 58,73,516
50-59 23,87,739 27,49,835 27 51,37,601
60-69 17,83,503 19,25,095 8 37,08,606
70-79 9,10,122 10,57,726 7 19,67,855
80+ 2,42,146 3,84,897 2 6,27,045
1,34,15,293 1,43,33,499 367 2,77,49,159

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

Polling agency Date published[a] Margin of Error Lead
INDIA NDA Others
UDF LDF
ABP News-CVoter April 2024[5] ±3-5% 20 0 0 0 I.N.D.I.A.
Mathrubhumi News-P-MARQ March 2024[6] ±3% 14 5 1 0 I.N.D.I.A.
News 18 March 2024[7] ±3% 14 4 2 0 I.N.D.I.A.
ABP News-CVoter March 2024[8] ±5% 16 4 0 0 I.N.D.I.A.
India TV-CNX March 2024[9] ±3% 11 6 3 0 I.N.D.I.A.
India Today-CVoter February 2024[10] ±3-5% 20 0 0 I.N.D.I.A
Times Now-ETG December 2023[11] ±3% 12-15 3-5 0-1 0 I.N.D.I.A.
India TV-CNX October 2023[12] ±3% 16 4 0 0 I.N.D.I.A.
Times Now-ETG September 2023[13] ±3% 18-20 0-2 0 I.N.D.I.A.
August 2023[14] ±3% 18-20 0-2 0 I.N.D.I.A.
Polling agency Date published[b] Margin of Error Lead
INDIA NDA Others
UDF LDF
ABP News-CVoter April 2024[15] ±3-5% 43% 31% 21% 5% 12
ABP News-CVoter March 2024[8] ±5% 44.5% 31.4% 19.8% 4.3% 13.1
India Today-CVoter February 2024[16] ±3-5% 78% 17% 5% 61
India Today-CVoter August 2023[17] ±3-5% 81% 14% 5% 67


Opinion polls (State-wise Alliances)

Polling agency Date published Margin of Error I.N.D.I.A. NDA Others Lead
LDF UDF
Manorama News - CVoter [18] January 2024 3% 3 17 0 0 UDF
Reporter TV- Mega Survey [19] February 2024 2% 5 15 0 0 UDF
24 News - Jana Manasu [20] February 2024 5% 2 18 0 0 UDF
ABP News - CVoter[21] March 2024 ±3% 0 20 0 0 UDF
CNN News18 - Mega Opinion Poll[22] March 2024 ±3% 4 14 2 0 UDF
Mathrubhumi News-P-MARQ[23] March 2024 ±3% 5-6 14-15 0 0 UDF

Results

Results by alliance or party

Alliance/ Party Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
UDF INC 16
IUML 2
RSP 1
KC 1
Total 20
LDF CPI(M) 15
CPI 4
KC(M) 1
Total 20
NDA BJP 16
BDJS 4
Total 20
Others 42
IND 92
NOTA
Total 100% - 194 20 -

Results by constituency

Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin
No. Name Party Alliance Candidate Votes % Party Alliance Candidate Votes %
1 Kasaragod
2 Kannur
3 Vatakara
4 Wayanad
5 Kozhikode
6 Malappuram
7 Ponnani
8 Palakkad
9 Alathur (SC)
10 Thrissur
11 Chalakudy
12 Ernakulam
13 Idukki
14 Kottayam
15 Alappuzha
16 Mavelikkara (SC)
17 Pathanamthitta
18 Kollam
19 Attingal
20 Thiruvananthapuram

Results by Alliance

No. Constituency UDF Votes LDF Votes NDA Votes
1 Kasaragod
2 Kannur
3 Vatakara
4 Wayanad
5 Kozhikode
6 Malappuram
7 Ponnani
8 Palakkad
9 Alathur (SC)
10 Thrissur
11 Chalakudy
12 Ernakulam
13 Idukki
14 Kottayam
15 Alappuzha
16 Mavelikkara (SC)
17 Pathanamthitta
18 Kollam
19 Attingal
20 Thiruvananthapuram

Results by Assembly constituency

No. Constituency Assembly Segment UDF LDF NDA Lead Runner up Margin
1 Kasaragod Manjeshwaram
2 Kasaragod
3 Udma
4 Kanhangad
5 Thrikaripur
6 Payyanur
7 Kalliasseri
8 Kannur Taliparamba
9 Irikkur
10 Azhikode
11 Kannur
12 Dharmadom
13 Mattanur
14 Peravoor
15 Vatakara Thalassery
16 Kuthuparamba
17 Vatakara
18 Kuttiadi
19 Nadapuram
20 Koyilandy
21 Perambra
22 Wayanad Mananthavady
23 Sulthan Bathery
24 Kalpetta
25 Thiruvambady
26 Eranad
27 Nilambur
28 Wandoor
29 Kozhikode Balussery
30 Elathur
31 Kozhikode North
32 Kozhikode South
33 Beypore
34 Kunnamangalam
35 Koduvally
36 Malappuram Kondotty
37 Manjeri
38 Perinthalmanna
39 Mankada
40 Malappuram
41 Vengara
42 Vallikunnu
43 Ponnani Tirurangadi
44 Tanur
45 Tirur
46 Kottakkal
47 Thavanur
48 Ponnani
49 Thrithala
50 Palakkad Pattambi
51 Shornur
52 Ottapalam
53 Kongad
54 Mannarkkad
55 Malampuzha
56 Palakkad
57 Alathur Tarur
58 Chittur
59 Nenmara
60 Alathur
61 Chelakkara
62 Kunnamkulam
63 Wadakkanchery
64 Thrissur Guruvayur
65 Manalur
66 Ollur
67 Thrissur
68 Nattika
69 Irinjalakuda
70 Puthukkad
71 Chalakudy Kaipamangalam
72 Chalakudy
73 Kodungallur
74 Perumbavoor
75 Angamaly
76 Aluva
77 Kunnathunad
78 Ernakulam Kalamassery
79 Paravur
80 Vypen
81 Kochi
82 Thrippunithura
83 Ernakulam
84 Thrikkakara
85 Idukki Muvattupuzha
86 Kothamangalam
87 Devikulam
88 Udumbanchola
89 Thodupuzha
90 Idukki
91 Peerumade
92 Kottayam Piravom
93 Pala
94 Kaduthuruthy
95 Vaikom
96 Ettumanoor
97 Kottayam
98 Puthuppally
99 Alappuzha Aroor
100 Cherthala
101 Alappuzha
102 Ambalappuzha
103 Haripad
104 Kayamkulam
105 Karunagappally
106 Mavelikara Changanassery
107 Kuttanad
108 Mavelikara
109 Chengannur
110 Kunnathur
111 Kottarakkara
112 Pathanapuram
113 Pathanamthitta Kanjirappally
114 Poonjar
115 Thiruvalla
116 Ranni
117 Aranmula
118 Konni
119 Adoor
120 Kollam Chavara
121 Punalur
122 Chadayamangalam
123 Kundara
124 Kollam
125 Eravipuram
126 Chathannoor
127 Attingal Varkala
128 Attingal
129 Chirayinkeezhu
130 Nedumangad
131 Vamanapuram
132 Aruvikkara
133 Kattakkada
134 Thiruvananthapuram Kazhakkoottam
135 Vattiyoorkavu
136 Thiruvananthapuram
137 Nemom
138 Parassala
139 Kovalam
140 Neyyattinkara

See also

References

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Notes

  1. ^ Some polls did not differentiate between UDF and LDF, even though they are contesting separately.
  2. ^ Some polls did not differentiate between UDF and LDF, even though they are contesting separately.